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Handbook of analytical techniques in concrete science and technology / edited by V.S. Ramachandran and James J. Beaudoin.

Contributor(s): ©2001Description: 1 online resource (xxix, 964 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
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  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0815514379
  • 9780815514374
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Handbook of analytical techniques in concrete science and technology.LOC classification:
  • TA440 .R26 2001
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Contents:
Introduction -- Portland Cement Types, Properties and Specifications -- Hydration of Portland Cement -- Hydraulic Cements Other Than Standard Portland -- Water -- Admixtures -- Mineral Aggregates, General -- Mineral Aggregates, Physical Properties -- Chemical Properties of Aggregates -- Geometric Properties of Aggregates -- Fineness Modulus and Specific Surface -- Grading Evaluation and Specification -- Internal Structure of Concrete and Its Optimization -- Lightweight and Heavyweight Aggregates -- Handling and Selection of Aggregates.
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Summary: Measuring the long-term durability of new types of concrete and concrete technologies is important to their acceptance in the marketplace. This handbook of analytical techniques provides a reference to the procedures used to test today's materials. Ranging from chemical and thermal analysis, to IR and Nuclear Magnetic Resonance spectroscopy, to Scanning Electron Microscopy, x-ray diffraction, computer modeling and more, the book provides first-hand explanations of modern methods. It includes many analytic techniques, applied to a wide range of organic, inorganic, and composite materials and additives.
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Measuring the long-term durability of new types of concrete and concrete technologies is important to their acceptance in the marketplace. This handbook of analytical techniques provides a reference to the procedures used to test today's materials. Ranging from chemical and thermal analysis, to IR and Nuclear Magnetic Resonance spectroscopy, to Scanning Electron Microscopy, x-ray diffraction, computer modeling and more, the book provides first-hand explanations of modern methods. It includes many analytic techniques, applied to a wide range of organic, inorganic, and composite materials and additives.

Introduction -- Portland Cement Types, Properties and Specifications -- Hydration of Portland Cement -- Hydraulic Cements Other Than Standard Portland -- Water -- Admixtures -- Mineral Aggregates, General -- Mineral Aggregates, Physical Properties -- Chemical Properties of Aggregates -- Geometric Properties of Aggregates -- Fineness Modulus and Specific Surface -- Grading Evaluation and Specification -- Internal Structure of Concrete and Its Optimization -- Lightweight and Heavyweight Aggregates -- Handling and Selection of Aggregates.

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